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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Letter to Jack Barclay Ltd. confirming the engine specifications for a 4¼-litre Bentley.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 123\2\  scan0014
Date  15th June 1937
  
Barclay

10H1.

Rml/R.{Sir Henry Royce}

15th June, 1937.

H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Fergusson Wood, Esq.,
Messrs. Jack Barclay Ltd.,
12/13, George Street,
LONDON. W.1.

Dear Mr. Wood,

Replying to your letter of June 11th, the blueprint corresponds with the 4¼-litre Bentley, the bore & stroke of which is 3½ x 4½, the engine runs up to 4,500 r.p.m.

Yours sincerely,
  
  


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